There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Albanian Riviera by plane, ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin, taxi
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane MAD - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
- Take the taxi from Sarandë to Albanian Rivierataxi
7h 51m$323–533Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MAD - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
11h 24m$125–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Himarëbus
35h 56mDrive 2,938.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Albanian Rivieracar 2,938.8 km
35h 21m$537–776Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MAD - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus
- Drive from Gjirokastër to Albanian Rivieracar
12h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Himarëbus
2d 1h
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Albanian Riviera is to fly and shuttle and bus which costs $120 - $290 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Albanian Riviera is to fly and Flying Dolphin and taxi which takes 7h 51m and costs $320 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Albanian Riviera. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Himarë via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Madrid and Albanian Riviera is 2092 km. The road distance is 2938.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Albanian Riviera without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Madrid to Albanian Riviera, including transfers.
Madrid to Albanian Riviera bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Albanian Riviera bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Albanian Riviera is 2939 km. It takes approximately 35h 21m to drive from Madrid to Albanian Riviera.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Albanian Riviera.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Albanian Riviera, Albania?
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Albanian Riviera via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, and Himarë in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- olgenotravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
Bus from Tirana to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- info@airporthermes.com
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- info@rivierabus.com
- Website
- rivierabus.com
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Website
- https://www.rivierabus.com/albania/
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Ferry - Low Season
- $23
- Ferry - High Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- High Season
- $30
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- https://albanialuxuryferries.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $230–280
Andrea Taxi
- Phone
- +355 698903196
- Website
- andrea-taxi.al
Eco Taxi
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 606 0805
- Website
- saranda-taxi.al
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24h
- Phone
- +355693939875
Taxi Eri
- Phone
- +355676320030
- Website
- taxierisaranda.com
Taxi Saranda
- Phone
- +355 69 2793557
Taxi Saranda 251
- Phone
- +355674964308
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
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